Parwaha Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Parwaha is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,458 families residing in the village Parwaha. The total population of Parwaha is 7,234 out of which 3,740 are males and 3,494 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parwaha is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parwaha village is 1542 which is 21% of the total population. There are 778 male children and 764 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parwaha is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Parwaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwaha is 58.2%. Thus Parwaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 68.33% and the female literacy rate is 47.14% in Parwaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parwaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parwaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parwaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,542 | 778 | 764 |
| Literacy | 58.17% | 68.33% | 47.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,923 | 1,716 | 2,207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parwaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parwaha village out of total population, 2,183 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,183 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 573 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,492 | 1,371 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 202 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 573 | 509 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 706 | 658 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 691 | 398 | 293 |
| Non Working | 5,051 | 1,971 | 3,080 |
Map of Parwaha, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Parwaha, Forbesganj
Below are the list of villages near Parwaha village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhua | 5,787 |
| Gopalpur | 1,846 |
| Potri | 1,268 |
| Binodpur | 1,363 |
| Dumaria | 841 |
| Khair Khan | 9,868 |
| Belai | 4,011 |
| Gadaha | 2,174 |
| Bara | 1,977 |
| Asuri | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parwaha, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia